Sightings Of New “Pizzly Bear” Found In Canada Are Confusing Scientists And Locals, Alike

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1. It all started way up in the Northwest Territories, Canada

This strange polar bear tale takes place in the frozen Canadian North, along coasts in the Arctic Circle. Here it’s regularly below zero degrees Fahrenheit, with long summer days and long winter nights. The stereotype of snow, ice and everyone’s Canadian nice are very true here.

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David Kuptana, an Inuit man, lives here on Victoria Island, the eighth largest island in the world. The island only has a population of about 2,000 people, despite being about the same size as Idaho (which has over a million people). It’s almost amazing a bear could find people on this island, but this peculiar bear did just that…